Nicole Thompson

Nicole Thompson is the founder of Sleek-chic Interiors and is a highly experienced interiors writer and skilled home renovator who has a passion for all things design. She has been featured as an authority at Pinterest, Ideal Home, Daily Mail and in countless other interviews. For 8 years, Nicole has written, observed key interior trends, renovated and undertaken interior short courses at the renown KLC school where she has gained her grounding interior design principles. With a keen eye for detail and a love of creativity, she shares her expertise on the latest interior trends, practical DIY tutorials, and styling inspiration to help others transform their homes into stunning spaces.

A variety of wooden and metal material samples lie on a light-colored wooden floor.

Cohabiting with a Partner? 10 Smart Ways to Blend Your Styles in Interior Design

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

10 smart, respectful, and creative ways to combine your tastes and create a shared space you’ll both love

A close-up shot of a wooden console with a cane front, with several potted plants on top.

Top Tips for Getting Rental Housing Issues Fixed Without Sacrificing Style or Sanity

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Practical steps you can take to get repairs fixed, without drama.

A close-up of a sofa with pillows in shades of white and blush, next to a coffee table with a vase.

5 Ways to Refresh and Redesign the Interiors of a Home You’ve Inherited

September 3, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Creative ways to redesign interiors without breaking the bank, or erasing its history.

A living room with a brown couch and projector screen, set up with multiple chairs for a home theater.

Unexpected Basement Design Ideas You’ll Actually Want to Try

September 2, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Clear out the clutter and make your basement into the most exciting part of your home.

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French Gray Farrow and Ball: 13 Perfect Colour Pairings For Any Room

September 1, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

I’ve never met a green I don’t like, and this one positions itself as a solid base in any colour scheme.

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Easy Shed Repairs That Will Save You Money and Headaches

August 29, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Expert reveals the most common problems with sheds, and how to avoid them.

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Before and After: Our Dreamy Coastal Kitchen Makeover

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

A 1940’s run down kitchen into a dreamy, open plan kitchen space complete with cosy dining nook!